You just had a car accident. Now what? Here are ten things you should do right away: 1. Stop – Assuming you are physically able, stop as close to the scene as possible, doing your best not to obstruct traffic. Turn on your flashing hazard lights. 2. Call the Police (911). Report the following: Location…
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Abrams Landau, Ltd. has been selected as a 2014 “Best Law Firm” by U.S. News and Best Lawyers. Fewer than fifteen percent of law firms nationwide receive a U.S. News ranking, making this is a tremendous honor! Why Were we Selected as a Best Law Firm? Officially, the rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation…
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In today’s world, where information is at our fingertips via a quick online search on a computer, tablet, or smartphone, it may seem tempting to start your legal case on your own. Many people falsely believe that doing some of the work on their own will save money. Build the Right Foundation for Your Case…
Continue readingIf you have been injured and have filed (or plan to file) a claim — whether it be a workers’ comp claim, a disability claim, or an injury lawsuit — you can rest assured your medical records — all of them — will be part of the case. Consider an interesting situation we came across…
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Sometimes disabled workers injure another body part while going to physical therapy. When this happens, the doctrine of “compensable consequences” comes into play, according to Herndon workplace injury lawyer Doug Landau. What is a “Compensable Consequence ?” A “Compensable Consequence” is a consequence of the original injury or the treatment of the original injury that…
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